Ambikapur to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh to Tumlong, Sikkim.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Ambikapur to Tumlong
939 km · ~19h 47m · About 19h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ambikapur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
163 km · 3h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 313Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 463Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
163 km · 3h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 626Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 776Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
163 km · 3h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TumlongTumlong, Sikkim
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ambikapur to Tumlong
939 km · ~20h 52m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ambikapur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ambikapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ambikapur → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~939 km
~20h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680
- Arrive in Tumlong
Tumlong, Sikkim
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ambikapur to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Ambikapur for Ambikapur, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 36h 27m in total
Change trains at Bilaspur Jn — about 2h 20m wait
1 change · 43h 29m in total
Change trains at Madhavnagar Roa — about 11h 5m wait
1 change · 45h 44m in total
Change trains at Madhavnagar Roa — about 11h 4m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Ambikapur to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ambikapur to Tumlong is about 939 km by road, roughly 18.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 939 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹32,420 · Ertiga ₹41,293 · Innova ₹43,069 · Innova Crysta ₹53,067 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹73,238
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,030 · AC Seater ₹1,690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,500 · AC Sleeper ₹2,160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹590 · Economy ₹970 · Third AC ₹1,340 · Second AC ₹1,910 · First AC ₹2,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Ambikapur to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
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Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
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Visit Phensang Monastery
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Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
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Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Ambikapur to Tumlong (about 18.8 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Ambikapur
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